Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scoparius

/skoʊˈpɛɹi.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
sco-par-ius
IPA
/skoʊˈpɛɹi.əs/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The dried tops of the plant Cytisus scoparius, formerly used in medicine.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Latin scōpārius.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /skoʊˈpɛɹi.əs/
  • British English: /skəʊˈpɛəɹi.əs/

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Questions

How do you pronounce scoparius?
The recorded pronunciation is /skoʊˈpɛɹi.əs/.
What does scoparius mean?
The dried tops of the plant Cytisus scoparius, formerly used in medicine.
Where does scoparius come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce scoparius

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